The goal of this training module is to increase the ability of the youths to cope effectively with feelings of sadness over their mother’s illness and anticipated death. The rationale is to start with where these youths are likely to be, and that means exploring the various emotions they are apt to feel during these stressful times.
This TALC facilitator manual aims to have youths identify, express, and own angry feelings toward their mothers. This manual also aims to have youths be able to handle their angry feelings toward their mothers and express understanding of their mothers’ situations.
This TALC facilitator manual aims to have youths identify, express, and own angry feelings toward their mothers. This manual also aims to have youths be able to handle their angry feelings toward their mothers and express understanding of their mothers’ situations.
The STAR (Staying healthy: Taking Antiretrovirals Regularly) intervention takes the best strategies available from prior adherence and behavior change research and utilizes them in an interdisciplinary adherence intervention trial for HIV-infected individuals having difficulty following their antiretroviral regimen. Through providing for HIV+ patients a tailored, behavioral intervention that includes social support and patient education components, as well as maintenance booster session, the STAR intervention aims to promote medication adherence and effective problem-solving related to medication adherence among HIV+ individuals.
The STAR (Staying healthy: Taking Antiretrovirals Regularly) intervention takes the best strategies available from prior adherence and behavior change research and utilizes them in an interdisciplinary adherence intervention trial for HIV-infected individuals having difficulty following their antiretroviral regimen. Through providing for HIV+ patients a tailored, behavioral intervention that includes social support and patient education components, as well as maintenance booster session, the STAR intervention aims to promote medication adherence and effective problem-solving related to medication adherence among HIV+ individuals.
Results of a small pilot trial of a multicomponent (behavioral strategies, simplified patient information, and social support) and multidisciplinary (cognitive-behavioral therapy and nursing) medication adherence intervention was conducted for HIV-infected adults prescribed antiretrovirals. The intervention, however, did not appear to affect health-related anxiety or to significantly improve adherence to dose. Implications for future intervention planning are discussed.
The PRIDE Intervention manual aims to help patients simplify medication information providing a rationale for full compliance, introduce problem-solving approaches, and introduce adherence strategies.
This Family to Family Intervention Manual aims to help families explore emotion and feeling management , positive thinking and doing, medical adherence & access to care, and self-care in daily routine.